How to Schedule Tweets on Twitter Using TweetDeck

Select your account

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In this article, we’re going to talk about scheduling tweets ahead of time, which is going to help you stay organized and save you time. Twitter has a tool called TweetDeck that you can use to make this process easier. Let’s dive in.

Scheduling Tweets

  • Go to TweetDeck in your web browser. Sign in with your Twitter credentials. If you are already signed into Twitter, you won’t need to do so a second time.

tweetdeck

  • Find the ‘tweet box’. If you can’t see this, then you can select the ‘new tweet’ button, which will be at the top of your screen to the left.

Tweet box

  • Select your profile. Select the Twitter account that you want to tweet through.

Select your account

  • Type in your tweet. Don’t forget that Twitter has a character limit of 280. You can also add videos and images to your tweet by selecting ‘add images or video’.

Compose your Tweet

  • Select the ‘schedule tweet’ button. This is going to be under the ‘add images or video’ button.

Schedule Tweet

  • Select the time and date that you want to schedule the tweet for. You can change the month by selecting the ‘>’ button. Select the ‘am’ and ‘pm’ button to change the time.

Set the time and date to Tweet

  • Schedule your tweet. Select the ‘tweet at date/time’ option to save your tweet.

Schedule your Tweet

Managing Your Scheduled Tweets

  • Go to TweetDeck in your web browser.

tweetdeck

  • Select the ‘add column’ button, which looks like a plus sign.

Add column

  • Choose ‘schedule’ from the screen that will pop up. Now a new column will appear on the dashboard.

Scheduled

  • Edit your tweet. Select the ‘edit’ button so that you can edit your tweet.

Edit a Tweet

  • Delete a tweet you have scheduled if you need to. Select the ‘delete’ icon and confirm the deletion of your tweet.

Delete a scheduled Tweet

 

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